OPINION: Illusion of Kenyan leaders who scramble to pay people’s bills

By Citizen,

By Eric Ndubi If you are a 20-something-year-old job seeker like me, you are likely to have had an encounter(s) with giving. Over the course of...

Emmanuel Omala

Sugarcane farmers to be paid Ksh1.9B in the next seven days: DP Ruto

By DPPS,

The Government is finalising plans to pay money owed to sugarcane farmers in Western Kenya, Deputy President William Ruto has said. He said Ksh.1.9...

Khalwale , ruto , sugarcane farmers

Form Three student ‘commits suicide’ at Butere Girls

By Violet Auma,

A Form Three student has allegedly committed suicide at Butere Girls High School in Kakamega County. Her body was found hanging in the dormitory on...

Butere Girls High School , suicide

President Kenyatta orders for creation of single revenue collection system

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday issued a directive for the creation of a single system of revenue collection to eliminate duplication and wastage...

Commission on Revenue Allocation , Council of Governors , KICC , National Treasury

Zakayo, Kipruto clash highlight North Rift X-Country

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World Under-20 5000m champion Edward Zakayo and the World under-20 10000m champion Rhonex Kipruto are set to face off for the second time in two weeks...

0000m champion Rhonex Kipruto , 5000m champion Edward Zakayo , Maralal , North Rift regional cross country , Rhonex Kipruto , Samburu County

Homeboyz ace Thiong’o crowned Player of the Month

By Agencies,

Kakamega Homeboyz attacking midfielder Peter Thiong'o has been named Player of the Month for December 2018 following an award ceremony held at Bukhung...

Kakamega Homeboyz , KPL , Peter Thiong'o , Player of the month

FKF to engage FIFA experts in Homeboyz match-fixing probe

By Stanley Mativo,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has warned that match-fixing cases will be on rise as long as betting companies continue to spr...

betting , Cleophas Shimanyula , FIFA experts , Football Kenya Federation , Kakamega Homeboyz , Match-fixing , Nick Mwendwa , Paul Nkata , probe

Kisumu MCA arrested over forged academic documents

By Allan Obiero,

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday arrested Manyatta B Member of County Assembly (MCA) Pamela Akinyi Odhiam...

2017 General elections , Chibole Aura , EACC , IEBC , MCA Pamela Akinyi Odhiambo

Schools to battle for honours at Mitchez Open

By Aphoind Murangiri,

The stage is set for the annual 2019 Mitchez Open that is poised to take place from February 1-2 at Miathene Boys High School in Meru County. Teams...

meru county , Miathene Boys High School , Mitchez Open , schools

Du Plessis unbowed despite looming tricky test against Quins

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kabras head coach Henley Du Plessis expects a tough encounter when his side takes on Kenya Harlequins now coached by his predecessor Charles Cardovill...

How counties failed to allocate funds for development

By Stephen Letoo,

A report from the Controller of Budget for the year 2018/2019 has revealed that county governments are allocating little or nothing for development, l...

Controller of Budget

Police officers arrested ferrying illicit alcohol in gov’t vehicle

By Violet Auma,

Two Administration Police (AP) officers were Sunday arrested in Mumias, Kakamega County, after they were caught allegedly ferrying illicit liquor in a...

KAKAMEGA , Mumias

Saints, Bishop Njenga crowned Chapa Dimba Western region champs

By Juma Kefa,

Lugari Blue Saints and Bishop Njenga Girls, both from Lugari are winners of the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom  Western edition. Bishop Njenga triumphed...

Bishop Njenga , Bukhungu Stadium , champions , Chapa Dimba na Safaricom , Lugari Blue Saints , Western region

Bukhungu Stadium to host western region Chapa Dimba final

By Citizen Reporter,

The first of eight regional Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom finals will take place this weekend at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega County. The winners will get...

Vihiga sign Leopards youngster Luvanda on loan

By Dennis Kamariki,

Vihiga United have signed AFC Leopards wonder kid Lawrence Luvanda on a one-year loan deal, the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) club confirmed. Luvanda...

AFC Leopards , Lawrence Luvanda , Transfers , Vihiga United

CS Amina: 3 million textbooks to be in schools by January 15

By Tabitha Rotich,

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed on Monday officially flagged off a caravan of Grade 1 English and Kiswahili textbooks at the Kenya Literatur...

CBC , County Education Directors , CS Amina Mohamed , NEMIS , New curriculum roll-out

Police officer killed, 4 others injured in Eldoret road accident

By Eric Ayiro,

One police officer died while four others were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck on the Eldoret-Webuye road at Mab...

Eldoret-Webuye road , Lugari OCPD

2022 politics takes centre stage at Idakho bullfighting

By DPPS,

More than 20 MPs from Central, Kisii and Western Kenya have vowed to back Deputy President William Ruto for presidency in 2022. The leaders had joi...

bullfighting , Idakho , ruto

Orengo leads Ojienda lawyers in fight to avoid plea taking

By Citizen Reporter,

Lawyers representing Tom Ojienda were on Monday fighting tooth and nail to prevent their client from taking plea. Led by Senior Counsel James Oreng...

Mumias , ojienda

DP Ruto says he will work with all leaders no matter their party

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said he will work with all leaders irrespective of their political affiliations. He noted that development will b...

Devolution , MCAs , Referendum , ruto